Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Marko Rauhamaa Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: fork/exec & close file descriptors Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 15:27:19 +0300 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: <874mmp5654.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> References: <87pp5eksnc.fsf@universite-de-strasbourg.fr.invalid> <87eglt7u5i.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <87lhg1lt00.fsf@universite-de-strasbourg.fr.invalid> <87a8wh7nq6.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <87d21dl0jc.fsf@universite-de-strasbourg.fr.invalid> <877frl6xxj.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <556eee15$0$12975$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="b7cb1518d23ec19d482dcc9c31d30fdd"; logging-data="10701"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19TixHqqkGO80y9SK+6Lu/w" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:oBf7eI8DN10QswhEXXiFDdppqy0= sha1:As6lJODj+78f9ucILBfeMZX70Jk= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:91952 alister : > from the scenario Marco is reporting I get the impression that he is > having to interact with a system that is fundamentally flawed from the > ground up. Well, yes. It's called linux, but it's not all bad. I just think that man page was being sanctimonious. Marko